Fintech is the use of technology such as AI and blockchain to deliver financial services and a new project will produce an analysis of the sector in Liverpool city region. Tony McDonough reports A research collaboration between the…

Liverpool affordable housing provider Regenda Group secures consent for 34 of 70 new homes in New Ferry, a Wirral district left devastated by a huge explosion in 2017. Tony McDonough reports A district of Wirral left devastated by a…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. Natalie, a cargo vessel carrying wheat to France. Agent is Cory Brothers…

Liverpool media outlet The Guide will be the ‘voice of Liverpool’ during the two weeks leading up to Eurovision Media outlet The Guide will become the ‘voice of Liverpool’ from May 1 as the city begins the countdown to the Eurovision…

Port of Liverpool owner Peel Ports Group appoints multiple firms to help it deliver infrastructure projects worth up to £600m. Tony McDonough reports Peel Ports Group has appointed multiple firms to help it deliver infrastructure…

Work on a £4m retail development close to Liverpool FC in Anfield is set to begin this autumn with a number of leading brands already being lined up as tenants. Tony McDonough reports Developer Priority Space is already lining up…

Lady Dodd, widow of legendary Liverpool comedian Sir Ken Dodd officially opens Wirral base of Mersey Adventure Sailing Trust and launches new sailing experience for young people. Tony McDonough reports Mersey Adventure Sailing Trust…

Sefton Council moves planning committee meeting to Southport this week as it decides on the £73m Marine Lake Events Centre scheme that will create 290 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Sefton councillors are this week expected to approve…

Merseyside Vimto maker Nichols sees 4.2% rise in first quarter revenues but sales to the hospitality sector fall 7.8% amid cost-of-living crisis. Tony McDonough reports Vimto maker Nichols says the cost-of-living crisis has caused…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Gerhard G, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by…